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Henry Whitaker 1550–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: High Acre, Lancaster, England

Death Date: 1589

Death Location: Lancaster, England

Father: Laurance Whitaker

Mother: Joan None

Spouse(s): Lady Northwood

Children(s): James Whitaker

Henry Whitaker was born in 1550 in High Acre, Lancaster, England, the child of Laurance Whitaker And Joan. Henry Whitaker married Lady Mary Northwood, and had children including James John Whitaker. Henry Whitaker passed away in 1589 in Lancaster, England.

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Biography

  • Henry Whitaker was born in 1550 in High Acre, Lancaster, England, the child of Laurance Whitaker And Joan.
  • Henry Whitaker married Lady Mary Northwood, and had children including James John Whitaker.
  • Henry Whitaker passed away in 1589 in Lancaster, England.

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Henry Whitaker's Ancestors

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Henry Whitaker
1550–1589
Birth Place: High Acre, Lancaster, England
Parents
Laurance Whitaker
1528–1582
Lancaster, England
Joan
1530–1582
Grandparents
Henry Whitaker
1506–1599
Lancaster, England
Isabel
1508–1599
Lancaster, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Whitaker
1468–1545
Wellascotts
1480–1545
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornwallis Whitacre
1423–1468
Cradock
1426–1468

Henry Whitaker's Descendants

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Henry Whitaker (1550–1589) m. Lady (Mary) Northwood (1549–1589)
  1. 1. James (John) Whitaker 1580–1640 m. Elizabeth Wilbye 1584–1640
    1. 1. Christopher Whitaker 1612–1688 m. 1616–1666
      1. 1. Robert (Hugh) Whitaker 1637–1740 m. Mary (Margaret) Lisle 1652–1687
        1. 1. Joshua Whitaker 1675–1719 m. Jane (Bannister) Parker 1678–1745

Henry Whitaker's Timeline

2 Records

1550
1550
Birth of Henry Whitaker in High Acre, Lancaster, England
High Acre, Lancaster, England
1589
1589
Age 39
Death of Henry Whitaker in Lancaster, England
Lancaster, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: High Acre, Lancaster, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: Lancaster, England

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